Dodson & Horrell and The Shire Horse Society are pleased to offer a seminar on heavy horse nutrition with a tour of Dodson & Horrell’s mill.

Led by Product Manager, Louise Scott, BSc(Hons), MSc and Nutritional Manager, Emma Nissler from Dodson & Horrell, the seminar will cover the following topics.

• Foundations of nutrition – basic nutritional anatomy, importance of forage, requirements for energy/protein/vits and mins.  
• What does a healthy horse look like? – Fat scoring, how to condition score a ‘heavy’ breed and touching on obesity.
• The simple approach to feeding – how to put together a well-balanced diet + how to feed straights well. This will touch on feeding breeding animals too.  
• Question + answer session.
• Tour of the mill with talk

Venue: The Lion at Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8NE
Date: 15^th November 2023
Time: 11am – 3:30pm
Cost: £10.00 per person 
Booking: Shire Horse Society, The Old Dairy, Rockingham Castle, Market Harborough, LE16 8TH

  Call the office on 01536 771611 with payment.

Numbers are limited so please book your place early.

Photo credit:  David Probert

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